LESSON FOR TUESDAYS CLASS IN RM. 230: Examine the Map of the Han Dynasty and look at the map of the Silk Road (provided in class by me. Open the Google Earth Tour and follow the tour, answering the questions on the 'Geography of the Silk Road' handout.

FOR STUDENTS ABSENT TODAY:
When you open the Google Earth Document, you must do the following steps to explore the tour.

1. Minimize the Tour Guide banner at the bottom of the page.
2. Expand as many levels as possible under the Silk Road folder on the left-hand bar of the page
3. Highlight the Silk Road title (the 2nd one) in the 'folder list' so to speak.
4. An icon that resembles a folder should appear in the left-hand bar at the bottom of the 'Pages' section.
5. Click on this icon and you should get a control bar that appears with a play and pause button.
6. Play the tour until you get to a destination. Press pause. Click on the hyperlinked name of the destination on the left-hand side. A text bubble should open up. Read the section and answer the corresponding questions from the handout (google earth question sheet)
7. Close the text bubble, press play to go to the next destination, pause, open the link. Repeat :)
silk_road_map.pdf
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silk_road_tour_students.kmz
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google_earth_question_sheet.docx
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HOMEWORK TO BE COMPLETED TUESDAY 10/15 FOR WEDNESDAY 10/16:
Read the document below and complete the embedded activities and answer the questions.
Read pp. 346-347 in Echoes

religion_and_the_silk_road.docx
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